Beretta ARX100 556 x Instruction Manual - Page 22

Dry Firing & Dummy Rounds, Loading And Firing

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DRY FIRING & DUMMY" ROUNDS Dry firing is defined as firing a firearm with no ammunition in the chamber. Long term dry firing of your Beretta ARX100 will reduce the life of the firing pin. "Snap Caps" (Inert chamber inserts that allow a firearm to be dry fired without damage to the firing pin.) are available for those who wish to practice firing without live ammunition. "Dummy Rounds" with empty primer pockets are suitable for loading/unloading practice and for function testing but do not protect the firing pin tip during dry firing. LOADINg and firing Caution: Beretta assumes no liability for any injury or property damage resulting from improper or careless handling or intentional or accidental firing of the rifle. Warning: Always keep the barrel pointed in a safe direction. Never point a firearm at yourself or another person. Warning: Before loading the firearm become familiar with the loading procedures without the use of ammunition. Never handle a loaded firearm until you become familiar with the operating procedures. Warning: Always check the barrel for obstructions before loading the firearm (page 21). Warning: Always keep your finger out of the trigger guard and away from the trigger until you are prepared to fire. Warning: Load the chamber only when ready to fire. Warning: Know your target and what is behind it. If you miss your target or the bullet penetrates the target it is you responsibility to ensure that the bullet dose not cause unintended injury or damage. 22 ARX100_Manual_ 06.25.13.indd 22 6/25/13 4:19 PM

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DRY FIRING & DUMMY” ROUNDS
Dry firing is defined as firing a firearm with no ammunition in the
chamber. Long term dry firing of your Beretta ARX100 will reduce
the life of the firing pin. “
SNAP CAPS
(Inert chamber inserts
that allow a firearm to be dry fired without damage to the firing
pin.) are available for those who wish to practice firing without live
ammunition. “
DUMMY ROUNDS
” with empty primer pockets are
suitable for loading/unloading practice and for function testing but do
not protect the firing pin tip during dry firing.
LOADING AND FIRING
CAUTION:
Beretta assumes no liability for any injury or property
damage resulting from improper or careless handling or intentional or
accidental firing of the rifle.
WARNING:
Always keep the barrel pointed in a safe direction.
Never point a firearm at yourself or another person.
WARNING:
Before loading the firearm become familiar with the
loading procedures without the use of ammunition. Never handle
a loaded firearm until you become familiar with the operating
procedures.
WARNING:
Always check the barrel for obstructions before loading
the firearm (page 21).
WARNING:
Always keep your finger out of the trigger guard and
away from the trigger until you are prepared to fire.
WARNING:
Load the chamber only when ready to fire.
WARNING:
Know your target and what is behind it. If you miss your
target or the bullet penetrates the target it is you responsibility to
ensure that the bullet dose not cause unintended injury or damage.
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6/25/13
4:19 PM